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All Is Not as It Seems single work   poetry   "You won't recall the swarm of scalpels"
Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 All Is Not as It Seems
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Stylus Poetry Journal no. 20 January 2006 Z1242302 2006 periodical issue 2006
    Note: Author's note: for Ilizane Broks, born 1987 in England with CAIS (Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome). It is estimated up to 1 in 100 children are born with bodies that differ in some way from the standard medical definition of male or female. Ilizane's parents, unlike most, refused 'normalising' surgery. Quotes in the poem are from the Sunday Telegraph, March 2004.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Among the Regulars Andy Jackson , West End : Soi 3 Modern Poets , 2010 Z1745864 2010 selected work poetry West End : Soi 3 Modern Poets , 2010 pg. 32
    Note: Dedication: For Ilizane Broks, born 1987 with Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome.
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